Cartoon by Murschetz on the establishment of the euro (1998)

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‘Euro timetable: On time or not?’ In 1998, the German cartoonist, Luis Murschetz, speculates as to whether the timetable established for the entry into circulation of the single currency, the euro, on 1 January 2002 — in connection with the third stage of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) — is being respected.